SPATTER
\spˈatə], \spˈatə], \s_p_ˈa_t_ə]\
Definitions of SPATTER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
Sort: Oldest first
-
spot, splash, or soil; "The baby spattered the bib with food"
-
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
By Princeton University
-
spot, splash, or soil; "The baby spattered the bib with food"
-
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
To sprinkle with a liquid or with any wet substance, as water, mud, or the like; to make wet of foul spots upon by sprinkling; as, to spatter a coat; to spatter the floor; to spatter boots with mud.
-
Fig.: To injure by aspersion; to defame; to soil; also, to throw out in a defamatory manner.
By Oddity Software
-
To splash a liquid upon; soil by splashing; as, to spatter a table cover with ink; to scatter in drops or by splashing; as, to spatter ink over a table cover.
-
To scatter or splash in drops.
-
A small splash; sprinkling.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
